Australia and New Zealand Reaffirm Economic Partnership and Trade Commitments

Ministers from Australia and New Zealand recently convened, underscoring the critical importance of their economic and trade relationship amidst evolving global geopolitical and geoeconomic landscapes. They committed to strengthening the rules-based multilateral trading system to foster jobs, innovation, and supply chain resilience. Discussions also covered aligning regulatory systems and advancing regional trade agreements like CPTPP and AANZFTA.